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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 683
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOXICATED, FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS, FOUND BY HUSBAND @ THE BOTTOM OF STAIRS AFTER DOG ALERTED HIM>C6&7 SPINE FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, All-terrain vehicles |
| PT ON A FOUR WHEELER ATV INTOXICATED BAC 218 AND FLIPPED OFF LANDED ONT O HEAD FRACTURED NECK AND RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT INTOXICATED ON A BIKE AND FELL OFF ONTO HEAD NECK INJURY WITH CENTRA L CORD SYNDROME UNABLE TO FEEL LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL DOWN 10-12 METAL STEPS, ADMITS TO ETOH. DX: N ECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR,HIT HEAD,NLOC,+ETOH DX C1-C2 FRACTURE, FOREHEAD LACERATION,CLOSED HEAD INJURY,ETOH INTOXICA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND FELL DOWN A FEW STEPS AT HOME DX: ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH ABUSE;L KNEE & C2/C3 LIGAMENT INJ/55YOM AT HOME AFTER ETOH MISSED A STEP GOING INTO HOUSE & INJURED KNEE AND TOOTH WENT THROUGH LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, +LOC " NECK MS"+" HEAD/KNEE CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ~PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS INJURED NECK AND HAD 20 SECOND LOC PT DRI NKING ETOH PRIOR TO EVENT DX: NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Benches |
| PT INTOXICATED, STATES FELL OFF BENCH DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.094, T'D&F DOWN STAIRS ' SCALP LAC" +C7 FACET FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ~PT LOST BALANCE, FELL DOWN STEPS & HIT BACK OF HEAD. +ETOH. +LOC. D: CERVICAL/THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN, ETOH INTOXICATION, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stools |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.207,FELL OFF A STOOL "NECK/BACK STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Barstools or kitchen stools |
| AT LOCAL BAR, ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.183, UNSTABLE ON THE BARSTOOL, MOVED TO A FOLDING CHAIR, TRIPPED&FELL TO THE FLOOR " NECK STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.263, FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS, HITTING ?HEAD, +LOC, " C-SPINE INJ" +" CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION TO FLOOR , DX: ACUTE NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Counters or countertops |
| PT HAVING A FEW DRINKS WHEN FELL ASLEEP ON COUNTER TOP. FELL ONTO THE G ROUND. D: C6 RIGHT FACET FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| PT HAD BEEN DRINKING, ETOH 312, TRIED TO WALK UP STEPS, FELL BACK HITTI NG HEAD, ETOH INTOXICATION, STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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